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flag Australia enacts strict battery safety rules for e-bikes and e-scooters in Feb 2026 to curb rising fire risks.

flag Australian authorities are warning of increasing lithium-ion battery fire risks in homes, with household devices projected to rise to 33 by 2026. flag A 12.2% surge in micromobility-related fires in NSW in 2025, driven by e-bikes and e-scooters, has prompted new safety rules effective February 1, 2026. flag These require mandatory certification, safety standards, and test reports for e-micromobility products, with fines up to $825,000 for non-compliance. flag The move follows New York’s success in reducing fatalities through strict regulations.

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